Sentences with phrase «classic films night»

Fred Dekker is the writer and director of the cult classic films Night of the Creeps and The Monster Squad (written with Shane Black).

They talk not only about the collaboration that the two of them do, but also a few of their more adventurous collaborations with other authors including the original train journey with Joanna Penn and Lindsay Buroker and how that unique writing experience evolved into an ongoing AUTHORS ON A TRAIN voyage from Chicago to New Orleans as well as an awesome 50th Anniversary of George A Romero's classic film Night of the Walking Dead and how that relates to J and Zach's NIGHT OF THE WRITING DEAD event.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK (AP)-- George Romero, whose classic «Night of the Living Dead» and other horror films turned zombie movies into social commentaries and who saw his flesh - devouring undead spawn countless imitators, remakes and homages, has died.

The last Sunday night of each month, Cabaret at The MERC features the most memorable songs and catchy tunes are performed live; themed evenings include the best of Broadway, classic films, beloved songwriters, specific eras and genres.

Set against the backdrop of the Catskill Mountains, the drive - in shows the best classic films and is the perfect place to meet up with friends for a night under the stars.

Cantigny Park presents films both classic and new on Friday nights all summer long for just $ 5 a car (Oswego - based Mamie's Toffee & Treats also sells goodies on - site).

Watching a film is a classic «night in» activity, but you should take the time to really think about what you watch.

As the days get darker and the nights grow colder, one of the most blissful things you can do this time of year is to spend the evening watching a classic romantic - comedy film.

Sugar Club is Dublin's most creative nightspot, where the very slick theatre - style venue hosts an array of events from music to comedy to classic film - themed nights and there's even some saucy cabaret and sexy burlesque dancing shows to heat up your evening.

Helmed by «47 Meters Down» director Johannes Roberts, «Prey at Night» plays out as both a clever followup to the first film and an homage to classic John Carpenter joints like «Christine» and «Halloween.»

More recently, a few Hollywood productions have let him explore a more tongue - in - cheek side to his persona («Horrible Bosses» and «Fright Night» for example), but before that in American films, he was largely squeezed into straight - up hero or classic villain roles.

As a special TIFF edition of The Seventh Art Live Directors Series, we screened Don McKellar «s classic Toronto film, Last Night, in honour of its 15th anniversary.

I never really liked the idea of Levy directing one of the most classic monster movies of all time; especially when you consider his body of work includes films like Real Steel, Date Night, and Night at the Museum.

Guests will also experience the sensation of stepping through the silver screen directly into unsettling and shocking film scenes, as they navigate their way through Haddonfield, adorned in classic Halloween décor on a similar Halloween night in 1963.

Nicolas Pesce's debut feature The Eyes Of My Mother views its deeply disturbed heroine through the lens of hardy, immigrant - born midcentury stoicism, and Pesce chose a similarly controlled - yet - disturbing film for our marathon: The Night Of The Hunter, Charles Laughton's classic thriller starring Robert Mitchum as a killer who disguises himself as a preacher.

Brilliant cinema, good selection of beers and awesome film showings from classics, all night movie marathons and new block busters.

Sony Pictures Classics said today that it will release The Bronze, the film Relativity scooped up for $ 3 million following an all - night negotiation after it opened the Sundance Film Festival in January.

The Halloween sweater (pictured above) features the classic Michael Myers mask and the film's signature font, while it's matching scarf (below) is festive and ready for a chilly Haddonfield High School football game night.

Also new on DVD: M. Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender (Paramount), an adaptation of the animated TV series and one of the most critically reviled films of the year, the feature film version of Beverly Cleary's Ramona And Beezus (Fox), Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (Warner), Marina de Van's Don't Look Back (IFC) with Sophie Marceau and Monica Bellucci, The Lightkeepers (Image) with Richard Dreyfuss and Blythe Danner, Lau Kar - Leung's classic martial arts movie Shaolin Mantis (Vivendi) and the newly remastered The Endless Summer: Director's Special Edition (Monterey).

50TH ANNIVERSARY 4K RESTORATION April 26 Los Angeles, CA 2018 TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL Opening Night Screening with Mel Brooks in person!

A look at our SXSW 2015 coverage, a supercut of first and final frames from some classic films, and a recommendation for the Iranian vampire western A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night help make up this week's Top 5.

In the hands of director Raymond De Felitta, whose «City Island» is a delightfully funny tale of a dad whose poker nights are really spent going to an acting class, the tale reaches proportions that can be compared to the classic film «Bonnie and Clyde» with some aspects that could remind some of «American Hustle.»

THE DISASTER ARTIST Director: James Franco Starring: James Franco, Dave Franco, Seth Rogen, Jacki Weaver, Alison Brie, Ari Graynor, Josh Hutcherson, Jerrod Carmichael, Jason Mantzoukas, Zac Efron, Bob Odenkirk The other night I watched the cult classic film The Room from Tommy Wiseau.

More trouble has befallen the production of Seth Grahame - Smith's twist on the Jane Austen classic PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES with FRIGHT NIGHT helmer Craig Gillespie now the latest director to leave the film.

The film also stars AnnaSophia Robb (Bridge to Terabitha), Alexander Ludwig (The Seeker: The Dark is Rising), Carla Gugino (Night at the Museum), Tom Everett Scott (That Thing You Do), Ciaran Hinds (The Tale of Despereaux, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I), Chris Marquette (Just Friends), Billy Brown (Lakeview Terrace), Cheech Marin (Beverly Hills Chihuahua) and Garry Marshall («The Simpsons»), with special appearances by Kim Richards and Ike Eisenmann, who played Tina and Tony, the siblings who hold the fate of the world in their hands, in the classic Disney films.

And it's no doubt, with just a casual perusal of the film fare planned, including opening night's gala offering of a 50th anniversary screening of In The Heat of the Night in the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX with Sidney Poitier, Lee Grant and director Norman Jewison in attendance — a special festival long showing of original nitrate prints of essential and little known classics — and a screening of one of the greatest comedies of all time — The Jerk — offering Steve Martin and Carl Reiner fans the opportunity to share in the excitement of new phone books arrinight's gala offering of a 50th anniversary screening of In The Heat of the Night in the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX with Sidney Poitier, Lee Grant and director Norman Jewison in attendance — a special festival long showing of original nitrate prints of essential and little known classics — and a screening of one of the greatest comedies of all time — The Jerk — offering Steve Martin and Carl Reiner fans the opportunity to share in the excitement of new phone books arriNight in the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX with Sidney Poitier, Lee Grant and director Norman Jewison in attendance — a special festival long showing of original nitrate prints of essential and little known classics — and a screening of one of the greatest comedies of all time — The Jerk — offering Steve Martin and Carl Reiner fans the opportunity to share in the excitement of new phone books arriving.

Writer / director Michael Dougherty has given movie buffs everywhere a gift, not just in terms of crafting an excellent film (one that's assuredly destined for cult classic status), but in granting us the opportunity to surprise the hell out of all of our friends on Halloween night with a trippy little horror flick that they know nothing about.

Whether you're after a light - hearted romcom, a classic romance movie or the perfect film for date night, you're in luck.

The now - classic film features probably the director's starriest cast to date, and he brought along a few of those cast members for a special 10th Anniversary Screening on Thursday night.

The Night of the Werewolf closest resembles the classic monster horror films, and as a favorite of fans and Naschy himself, a perfect inclusion in the set.

The Million Dollar Theater in downtown Los Angeles will show two classics of film noir on Wednesday night.

It used to actually mean something to see the Oscar - nominated names of Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel as the screenwriters of a comedy, writers of such modern - day classic comedies as A League of Their Own, Parenthood, City Slickers, Night Shift, and Splash, but most of those films were in their past, and they have turned in mostly mediocre material since 1992.

To Catch A Thief: One of the few classic Hitchcock films I hadn't seen, I finally got around to watching last night.

Among the new offerings this week: A pair of «great teacher» movies on Monday with Blackboard Jungle and To Sir, With Love, the classic and not very often screened Max Ophuls film Lola Montes late Sunday night, and Sarah Polley's highly impressive directorial debut Away from Her on Wednesday.

Think of a classic «film about films» (Day for Night, perhaps) but with the neuroticism cranked to 11.

In the tradition of classic horror films such as «Night of the Living Dead» and «The Stepford Wives,» Jordan Peele's terrifyingly trenchant movie, a socially charged thriller, examines the ugly truths hiding beneath the lie of a post-racial America.

Cult classic «Doctor Who» won for best brand on Tumblr, and best use of animated GIFs went to «The Purge,» the film starring Ethan Hawke about the one night a year where anything and everything is legal.

Today, it's hard to argue that «The Night of the Hunter» isn't an all - time film classic.

A literature festival filled with authors, workshops, and round table discussions; comic book guests, publishers, and retailers; a film festival, featuring underground films as well as the drive - in classic, Night of the Living Dead; entertainment that includes ice sculpting with power tools, dance, songs, and laughs.

George Romero, whose classic «Night of the Living Dead» and other horror films turned zombie movies into social commentaries and who saw his flesh - devouring undead spawn

George Romero, whose classic «Night of the Living Dead» and other horror films turned zombie movies into social commentaries and who saw his flesh - devouring undead spawn countless imitators, remakes and homages, dies Sunday, July 16, 2017.

In addition to the films discussed, there might be a premiere or two, plus classic trailers, short subjects, cartoons and other special features to keep you screaming all night long.

This is the epitome of sick, twisted, vile films that will probably do well as a cult classic (just the trailer has been widely publicized) and will unfortunately be the older teenager late - night sleepover film for years to come.

Instead, the inspiration was something more along the lines of the film noirs his characters watch on late night TV and classic amoral murder stories such as «The Postman Always Rings Twice» or «Double Indemnity.»

More news from the ever growing world of Halloween - inspired fan films on this #MichaelMyersMonday, as director Kohl Bladen released a new video today featuring Tony Moran, who played the briefly unmasked version of Michael Myers in John Carpenter's 1978 classic, explaining why he decided to reprise his most iconic role one more time in Halloween: The Night Evil Died, and unofficial non-profit sequel that will continue the story line from the original Halloween movie series (parts 1 - 8).

As he sits on a silo at night towards the beginning of the film, his worn - down face solely lit by a lonely fire, it's a classic idea of letting the audience share his anxieties and bring their own emotional weight.

Inside jokes permeate the bulk of the scenes, and savvy film buffs will love this movie on a level even higher than the casual viewer, especially those who've seen the classic zombie flicks like Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead (of course!)

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night may find itself most in common with the Jarmusch vampire film from earlier this year, but its stark Iranian setting (as Iranian as shooting in California can be, of course) and how that culture impacts classic interpretations of vampires makes sure that Amirpour's take on the genre always feels original.

As we know by now, Turner Classic Movies has been sharing its great shadowy treasure trove of classic film noir on Friday Classic Movies has been sharing its great shadowy treasure trove of classic film noir on Friday classic film noir on Friday nights.

Along with «an eclectic mixture of landmark and obscure vintage movies from the classic film noir era,» the festival will host a number of special appearances, such as actress Stefanie Powers, a star (along with Lee Remick, Glenn Ford and Ross Martin) of the opening night film «Experiment in Terror» from 1962, directed by Blake Edwards.